England Beat Denmark to Reach Major Final
England's Journey to the Final
England's victory over Denmark marks their first major men's final appearance since 1966. The team has been in impressive form throughout the tournament, winning all three of their group stage matches and defeating Germany in the semi-final. Captain Harry Kane has been a key player for England, scoring four goals in the tournament.
Denmark's Performance
Denmark have also had a strong tournament, reaching the semi-finals for the first time since 2004. The team played well against England, but ultimately fell short. Denmark's Christian Eriksen was the star performer for his team, scoring three goals in the tournament.
Stats and Highlights
England had more possession than Denmark in the semi-final (63% to 37%) and completed more passes (623 to 339). Denmark, however, had a higher passing accuracy (89% to 85%).
The match was decided by a penalty shoot-out, with England winning 4-3. Kasper Schmeichel saved one of England's penalties, but Harry Kane scored the winning penalty to send England through to the final.
Conclusion
England's victory over Denmark is a major achievement for the team. The team has now reached its first major final since 1966 and will be hoping to win its first major trophy since 1966.
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